Dream Dancing | ||||
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Released | 1978 | |||
Recorded | June 1972 and February 1978 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 72:20 | |||
Label | Pablo | |||
Producer | Norman Granz | |||
Ella Fitzgerald chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [2] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
Dream Dancing is a 1978 album by Ella Fitzgerald. Twelve of the tracks on this album were recorded in June 1972 and originally released on Fitzgerald's 1972 Atlantic album, Ella Loves Cole . In 1978, Pablo Records repackaged the album with the addition of two new recordings from February 1978.
For the 1978 LP on Pablo Records; Pablo 2310 814; Re-issued by Pablo Records in 1987 on CD; PACD 2310 814-2
All songs written by Cole Porter. [4]
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